Place
Lummetie 2 b C, 01300 Vantaa (Monitoimitila Liito/Ohjaamo)
Asiakasnäkymä
Vantaan kaupunki
Updated 15.07.2025
Youth workshops in Vantaa
Work try-outs at the kitchen workshop, crafts workshop and culture workshop. The workshops offer support and guidance on life management, education and training, working life, and planning for the future.
Service implementation:
Contact service,
Individual guidance,
Group guidance
Life situation and service category:
Lacking comprehensive or upper secondary education,
Aiming for the open labour market,
Interested in training or education,
Development of working life skills,
Life management and functional ability support
Service language:
Finnish
Charges:
The service is free of charge
Who is the service for?
The youth workshops are intended for young Vantaa residents aged 18 to 28 (unemployed jobseekers without ongoing studies or a student place).
Participant’s municipality of residence:
Vantaa
Age:
18-28-year-olds
How can I participate in the service?
- A work try-out agreement can be concluded with the youth workshops for either three or six months.
- The working hours are from Monday to Friday 9.00–15.00.
- Apply for the youth workshops by submitting an application via webropol (form in Finnish only): https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/77C67063D7D22268
- The youth advisers responsible for the youth workshops will receive your webropol application and contact you within roughly a week of you submitting the application.
- Work try-out agreements are always concluded in cooperation with an employment specialist of the City of Vantaa.
Enquiries: Sneak peeks, i.e. introductions to the workshops, on Mondays at 13.00 at the Liito multi-purpose venue, Lummetie 2 B c, Tikkurila. No advance registration required.
Conditions for participating in the service:
No prior education or work experience is required. You must be able to communicate in Finnish.
Benefits of participating in the service:
At the start of the workshop period, you will draw up a target plan together with the workshop instructor based on your personal needs, wishes and plan for the future. You will review and update the plan with your personal instructor during the workshop period.
Work try-out participants have the opportunity to raise the grades in their primary and lower secondary education certificate and receive study coaching during the workshop period. Additionally, there are several personal coaches working in the workshop community who can offer support and encouragement in all phases of the job search process and when searching for a student place, as needed.
How is the service organised?
Besides workshop-specific basic exercises, a workshop period also includes various exercises for individuals and groups as well as small-group coaching (focusing on the themes of employment, studies, housing and finances). You will also receive guidance on further studies and your job search as well as support for improving your learning skills, as needed. You can earn the hygiene pass and occupational safety card and complete the First Aid 1 course.
Kitchen workshop
At the kitchen workshop, you can make lunch for the entire workshop community in a professional kitchen almost on a daily basis. The popular Café Kuu at the kitchen workshop allows you to practise making speciality coffees and learn customer service. You will earn the hygiene passport during the work try-out.
Culture workshop
At the culture workshop, you have the opportunity to film videos, take photos, make visual art and practise communications, among other things. You will learn more about current matters and phenomena.
Crafts workshop
At the crafts workshop, you have the opportunity to try various crafts, such as sewing, knitting, making of interior design and decorative items, ceramics, and woodworking and surface finishing.
Where and when?
Accessibility
Julkisen liikenteen saavutettavissa
,
Autolla saapuminen ja liikkumisesteisen pysäköinti huomioitu
Lisätietoa toimipaikan esteettömyydestä https://www.vantaa.fi/fi/palveluhakemisto/toimipiste/nuorten-monitoimitila-liito#tab-accessibility
Palvelun kielet toimipaikassa
Finnish
Time additional info
No new workshop periods start in 17 June - 10 August 2025. You are welcome to submit an application for workshops beginning in the fall. The workshop periods will commence on 11. August 2025.
Weekday and time
To be agreed upon